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– Lat/Long: 39.15° N 106.17° W

Ptarmigan Peak
Weather Forecast, United States

Issued: 10 pm Thu 27 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Thu night, near gales from the NW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -20°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun night, strong winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
25
W
35
W
40
W
60
NW
45
WNW
35
WNW
25
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
10
NW
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
WNW
30
W
30
W
15
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
30
W
 cm 
2
2
8
 mm 
max°C
-9
-6
-6
-11
-10
-9
-13
-10
-11
-14
-15
-13
-16
-10
-10
-16
-14
-12
-18
min°C
-11
-10
-9
-13
-13
-12
-14
-14
-13
-19
-18
-16
-17
-15
-14
-20
-19
-16
-19
chill°C 
-20
-19
-20
-26
-25
-23
-24
-25
-24
-28
-30
-26
-28
-26
-24
-30
-30
-28
-31
Freezing level (m
2450
3450
3000
2250
2550
2250
1850
2700
2350
1850
1850
1300
1200
2600
1950
1450
2100
1550
1100
Cloud base (m)
3450
8750
4900
3450
3900
6700
4550
3450
3500
3750
3500
3450
3500
3600
3450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-8-8-12-12-11-14-12-12-17-17-15-17-13-12-18-17-14-19-6-3-2-8-8-7-10-8-7-12-12-11-14-9-8-14-12-10-15
Sunrise
7:01
7:03
7:03
7:05
7:05
7:05
Sunset
4:43
4:42
4:42
4:42
4:42
4:42

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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri morning, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Thu night, near gales from the NW by Fri night).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Tue morning, min -20°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun night, strong winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (13 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
16 km
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
43 minutes ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 260).
3
35 km S
2398m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 102).
0
36 km E
2839m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 164).
8
37 km S
2385m alt.
50 minutes ago
-4° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 223).
0
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
16 km
38 km SE
2811m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 232).
10
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the WNW.(Wind varies from 250 to 340 degs)
(15 kph at 290).
16 km
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
3
Calm
(3 kph at 155).
8
51 km NNE
2773m alt.
38 minutes ago
-7° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 178).
5

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.